词条 | Walter Shirley Shirley |
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Walter Shirley Shirley (1851 – 1 May 1888)[1] was an English barrister and law writer and a Liberal politician. Shirley was born Walter Shirley Smith at Doncaster, the son of William Edwood Smith twice Lord Mayor of Doncaster and Town Clerk, and his wife Jane Winteringham Shirley daughter of John Shirley attorney of Attercliffe . The family adopted the name Shirley on 23 November 1863. His grandfather was Joseph Smith (1792-1841) Alderman and Burgess of Doncaster and his great grandfather William Smith of Rotherham (1767-1829) . His uncle, Arthur Joseph Smith(1825-1891) was three times Lord Mayor of Doncaster.He was educated at Rugby School and Balliol College, Oxford. He was called to the bar at Inner Temple and went on the North Eastern circuit.[2] He wrote several papers on legal matters.[3] At the 1885 general election Shirley was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Doncaster.[4] He was an advanced Liberal. He resigned the seat in February 1888[5] but died in May that year at the age of 36. In the 1886–87 football season, he became the first president of Doncaster Rovers football club.[6] Publications
References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Dcommons2.htm |title=Historical list of MPs: constituencies beginning with D, part 2 |work=Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages |accessdate=14 January 2010}} 2. ^[https://archive.org/stream/debrettshouseo1886londuoft Debretts Guide to the House of Commons 1886] 3. ^[https://openlibrary.org/a/OL2324384A/Walter-Shirley-Shirley Open Library] 4. ^{{cite book |last=Craig |first=F. W. S. |authorlink= F. W. S. Craig |title=British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 |origyear=1974 |edition= 2nd |year=1989 |publisher= Parliamentary Research Services |location=Chichester |isbn= 0-900178-27-2 |page=434}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons/lib/research/briefings/snpc-04731.pdf |title=Appointments to the Chiltern Hundreds and Manor of Northstead Stewardships since 1850 |author=Department of Information Services |publisher=House of Commons Library |date=9 June 2009 |accessdate=30 November 2009}} 6. ^{{cite book|last=Bluff|first=Tony|title=Donny:Doncaster Rovers F.C. The Complete History (1879−2010)|year=2011|publisher=Yore Publications|isbn=978 0 9569848 3 8}} External links
| title = Member of Parliament for Doncaster | years = 1885 – 1888 }}{{s-aft | after = Henry Wentworth-FitzWilliam }}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Shirley, Walter Shirley}} 7 : 1851 births|1888 deaths|People educated at Rugby School|Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford|Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies|UK MPs 1885–86|UK MPs 1886–92 |
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